Coach David Unsworth does not even allow his players to put them on in training.

Unsworth has also revealed that he also refuses to accept his players putting on snoods or pulling their socks above their knees.

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The young Blues extended their lead at the top of the Premier League 2 table in tough conditions on Monday night, seeing off Arsenal with a 1-0 win.

Unsworth’s squad had to dig deep on a bitterly cold night in Southport and deal not only with the Gunners but blustery conditions and rain.

Liam Walsh of Everton is tackled by Jack Munns of Cheltenham Town during the EFL Checkatrade Trophy match between Cheltenham Town and Everton at Whaddon Road on October 4, 2016 in Cheltenham, England. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

A number of Arsenal players wore gloves but asked if he banned his squad from wearing them, Unsworth confirmed they are on his list of prohibited items.

“Correct,” he said.

“Although the manager has gloves, a snood and 15 tops on!

“It’s just something I don’t like to see at this level.

David Unsworth, Manager of Everton during the EFL Checkatrade Trophy match between Cheltenham Town and Everton at Whaddon Road on October 4, 2016 in Cheltenham, England. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

“I was brought up where we didn’t even have a wet top off Colin Harvey.